{"id":4061,"date":"2021-02-26T16:23:24","date_gmt":"2021-02-26T16:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/?post_type=epkb_post_type_1&#038;p=4061"},"modified":"2023-12-18T09:55:01","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T09:55:01","slug":"creating-plain-text-invitations","status":"publish","type":"epkb_post_type_1","link":"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/snapxmp\/creating-plain-text-invitations\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating plain text invitations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Email invitations can be created as plain text emails that do not contain HTML formatting. Plain text invitations are simple and don\u2019t contain images, helping to improve accessibility. Use plain text invitations if you want to send an email invitation as an SMS message through an SMS messaging service provider.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Adding a plain text invitation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>   Open your survey in <strong>Snap XMP Online<\/strong> and in the survey\u2019s <strong>Summary<\/strong> click the <strong>Collect<\/strong> link. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"986\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/demosurveys1-png.png\" alt=\"Summary page for the survey\" class=\"wp-image-4062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/demosurveys1-png.png 986w, https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/demosurveys1-png-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/demosurveys1-png-768x394.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 986px) 100vw, 986px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li>   Select the <strong>Participants<\/strong> side menu to view the participants and invitations. The Participants <strong>Overview<\/strong> shows by default <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\n  Click on the <strong>Invitations<\/strong> menu item to view the invitations.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"665\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/invitations1-png.png\" alt=\"Add a plain text invitation\" class=\"wp-image-4063\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/invitations1-png.png 665w, https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/invitations1-png-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"4\">\n<li>Click the <strong>Add plain text invitation<\/strong> button to display the invitation email editor where you can compose the email you wish to send to your participants.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n      In the <strong>Title<\/strong> field, enter the name that describes the invitation or reminder.\n    <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>       In a reminder, set the <strong>Days to wait before sending<\/strong> to the number of days to wait since the sent time of the previous invitation or reminder.     <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\n      In the <strong>Subject<\/strong> field, enter the email subject that the participants will see. There are two tags available in <strong>Insert tag into subject<\/strong>. These are <strong>Survey Title<\/strong> and <strong>Username<\/strong>.\n    <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\n      Enter the email message text, by overtyping [Add your text here], in the email message field. \n    <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\n      Any invitation seeding is available in the <strong>Insert tag into body<\/strong> list. Click <strong>Insert tag into body<\/strong> and select the seeded field into the email message at the cursor position. In the example shown, <strong>name<\/strong> is a seeded field that inserts the participant\u2019s name in the email message. Tags are shown inside braces or curly brackets, for example {name}.\n    <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\n      You must include the survey link in the message for participants to access the survey from the email message. In <strong>Insert tag into body<\/strong>, click <strong>SurveyLinkAuto<\/strong> to add a link that automatically logs the participant in and opens the survey. If you want the participant to enter their log in details then use <strong>SurveyLink<\/strong>.\n    <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"886\" height=\"717\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/addinvitationnew-png.png\" alt=\"Add a new invitation\" class=\"wp-image-4064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/addinvitationnew-png.png 886w, https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/addinvitationnew-png-300x243.png 300w, https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/addinvitationnew-png-768x622.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 886px) 100vw, 886px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\">\n<li>\n  When you have completed the plain text email invitation click <strong>Save<\/strong> to save your changes.\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>   The list of invitations now contains the new invitation.  <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"744\" height=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/invitationsms-png.png\" alt=\"Test the invitation\" class=\"wp-image-4065\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/invitationsms-png.png 744w, https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/invitationsms-png-300x102.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 744px) 100vw, 744px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Email invitations can be created as plain text emails that do not contain HTML formatting. 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